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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2008
Applicants:
Nagi A. Mansour, Arlington, VA (US);
Habib Riazi, Stafford, VA (US);
Inventors:
Nagi A. Mansour, Arlington, VA (US);
Habib Riazi, Stafford, VA (US);
Assignee:
Clear Wireless LLC, Kirkland, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/08 (2006.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04J 3/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Systems and methods of allocating sub-channels are provided. A method a signal quality measure associated with a first mobile station is determined. It is also determined that the first mobile station has an associated Quality of Service (QoS) above a predetermined QoS. A number of sub-channels are allocated to the first mobile station based on the signal quality measure and QoS associated with the first mobile station, where more sub-channels are allocated for lower signal quality measures compared to higher signal quality measures.